<mods xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.3" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-3.xsd" ID="P0b002ee1d00d16e5">
    <name type="corporate">
         <namePart>United States Government Publishing Office</namePart>
         <role>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">publisher</roleTerm>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="code">pbl</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <role>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">distributor</roleTerm>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="code">dst</roleTerm>
        </role>
    </name>
    <name type="corporate">
         <namePart>United States</namePart>
         <namePart>Congress</namePart>
         <namePart>Senate</namePart>
         <role>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">author</roleTerm>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="code">aut</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>Government Organization</description>
    </name>
    <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
    <genre authority="marcgt">government publication</genre>
    <language>
         <languageTerm type="code" authority="iso639-2b">eng</languageTerm>
    </language>
    <extension>
         <collectionCode>BILLS</collectionCode>
         <searchTitle>To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.;Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2025;AMERICANS Act;S. 117 (IS)
    </searchTitle>
         <category>Bills and Statutes</category>
         <waisDatabaseName>119_cong_bills</waisDatabaseName>
         <branch>legislative</branch>
         <dateIngested>2025-02-19</dateIngested>
    </extension>
    <titleInfo>
         <title>To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <titleInfo type="alternative">
         <title>Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2025</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <titleInfo type="alternative">
         <title>AMERICANS Act</title>
    </titleInfo>
    <titleInfo type="alternative">
         <title>S. 117 (IS)
    </title>
    </titleInfo>
    <originInfo>
         <publisher>U.S. Government Publishing Office</publisher>
         <dateIssued encoding="w3cdtf">2025-01-16</dateIssued>
         <issuance>monographic</issuance>
    </originInfo>
    <physicalDescription>
         <note type="source content type">deposited</note>
         <digitalOrigin>born digital</digitalOrigin>
         <extent>7 p.</extent>
    </physicalDescription>
    <classification authority="sudocs">Y 1.6:</classification>
    <classification authority="sudocs">Y 1.4/1:</classification>
    <identifier type="local">P0b002ee1d00d16e5</identifier>
    <identifier type="uri">https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119s117is</identifier>
    <identifier type="preferred citation">S. 117</identifier>
    <identifier type="stock number">021-610-00252-9</identifier>
    <identifier type="Parent ILS system id">000501532</identifier>
    <identifier type="Child ILS system id">000325576</identifier>
    <identifier type="Parent ILS title">Congressional bills</identifier>
    <identifier type="Child ILS title">Senate bills</identifier>
    <identifier type="former package identifier">f:s117_is.txt</identifier>
    <location>
         <url displayLabel="Content Detail" access="object in context">https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/BILLS-119s117is</url>
         <url displayLabel="HTML rendition" access="raw object">https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s117is/html/BILLS-119s117is.htm</url>
         <url displayLabel="PDF rendition" access="raw object">https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s117is/pdf/BILLS-119s117is.pdf</url>
         <url displayLabel="XML rendition" access="raw object">https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s117is/xml/BILLS-119s117is.xml</url>
    </location>
    <accessCondition type="GPO scope determination">fdlp</accessCondition>
    <recordInfo>
         <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">DGPO</recordContentSource>
         <recordCreationDate encoding="w3cdtf">2025-02-19</recordCreationDate>
         <recordChangeDate encoding="w3cdtf">2026-07-11</recordChangeDate>
         <recordIdentifier source="DGPO">BILLS-119s117is</recordIdentifier>
         <recordOrigin>machine generated</recordOrigin>
         <languageOfCataloging>
              <languageTerm type="code" authority="iso639-2b">eng</languageTerm>
        </languageOfCataloging>
    </recordInfo>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Ted Cruz</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">sponsor</roleTerm>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="code">spn</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Marsha Blackburn</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Katie Boyd Britt</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Ted Budd</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>John Cornyn</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Mike Crapo</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Steve Daines</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Josh Hawley</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>John Hoeven</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Mike Lee</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>James E. Risch</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Rick Scott</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Tim Sheehy</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="personal">
         <namePart>Ron Johnson</namePart>
         <affiliation>United States Senate</affiliation>
         <role>
              <roleTerm type="text">cosponsor</roleTerm>
        </role>
         <description>United States Congress Member</description>
    </name>
    <name type="corporate">
         <namePart>United States</namePart>
         <namePart>Congress</namePart>
         <namePart>Senate</namePart>
         <namePart>Committee on Armed Services</namePart>
         <role>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">associated name</roleTerm>
              <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="code">asn</roleTerm>
        </role>
    </name>
    <relatedItem type="isReferencedBy">
         <titleInfo>
              <title>United States Code</title>
              <partNumber>Title 10 Section 1161note</partNumber>
        </titleInfo>
         <identifier type="USC citation">10 U.S.C. 1161note</identifier>
    </relatedItem>
    <relatedItem type="isReferencedBy">
         <titleInfo>
              <title>United States Public Law 81 (117th Congress)</title>
        </titleInfo>
         <identifier type="public law citation">Public Law 117-81</identifier>
         <identifier type="public law citation">Public Law No 117-81</identifier>
    </relatedItem>
    <extension>
         <docClass>s</docClass>
         <accessId>BILLS-119s117is</accessId>
         <congress>119</congress>
         <session>1</session>
         <originChamber>SENATE</originChamber>
         <currentChamber>SENATE</currentChamber>
         <billNumber>117</billNumber>
         <billVersion reprint="false">is</billVersion>
         <fileSuffix>is</fileSuffix>
         <shortTitle type="measure">Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2025</shortTitle>
         <shortTitle type="measure">AMERICANS Act</shortTitle>
         <officialTitle>To provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID–19 vaccine mandate.</officialTitle>
         <action date="2025-01-16">Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs. Britt, Mr. Budd, Mr. Cornyn, Mr. Crapo, Mr. Daines, Mr. Hawley, Mr. Hoeven, Mr. Lee, Mr. Risch, Mr. Scott of Florida, Mr. Sheehy, and Mr. Johnson) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services</action>
         <congCommittee authorityId="ssas00" chamber="S" congress="119" type="S">
                                
              <name type="authority-standard">Committee on Armed Services</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-short">Armed Services</name>
                            
        </congCommittee>
         <congMember bioGuideId="C001098" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="SPONSOR" state="TX">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Cruz</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Ted Cruz</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Cruz, Ted</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="B001243" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="TN">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mrs. Blackburn</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Marsha Blackburn</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Blackburn, Marsha</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="B001319" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="AL">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mrs. Britt</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Katie Boyd Britt</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Britt, Katie Boyd</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-other">Katie Britt</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-other">Katie Elizabeth Britt</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="B001305" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="NC">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Budd</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Ted Budd</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Budd, Ted</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="C001056" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="TX">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Cornyn</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">John Cornyn</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Cornyn, John</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="C000880" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="ID">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Crapo</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Mike Crapo</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Crapo, Mike</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="D000618" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="MT">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Daines</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Steve Daines</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Daines, Steve</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="H001089" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="MO">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Hawley</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Josh Hawley</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Hawley, Josh</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="H001061" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="ND">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Hoeven</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">John Hoeven</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Hoeven, John</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="L000577" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="UT">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Lee</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Mike Lee</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Lee, Mike</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="R000584" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="ID">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Risch</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">James E. Risch</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Risch, James E.</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-other">James Risch</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="S001217" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="FL">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Scott of Florida</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Rick Scott</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Scott, Rick</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="S001232" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="MT">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Sheehy</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Tim Sheehy</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Sheehy, Tim</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <congMember bioGuideId="J000293" chamber="S" congress="119" party="R" role="COSPONSOR" state="WI">
                                
              <name type="parsed">Mr. Johnson</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-fnf">Ron Johnson</name>
                                
              <name type="authority-lnf">Johnson, Ron</name>
                            
        </congMember>
         <law congress="117" isPrivate="false" number="81"></law>
         <isPrivate>false</isPrivate>
         <isAppropriation>false</isAppropriation>
         <USCode title="10">
                                
              <section detail="note" number="1161"></section>
                            
        </USCode>
    </extension>
</mods>